because postracial is really post-negro. postracial means postblack. thought we had been there, done black. thought we had finished it, now that obama's been elected, we're good. we've wiped off hands of blackness, no more responsibility. is he responsible for that? of course not. but what he is responsible for is not in, i think, with great diplomacy understanding that there's not much he could be critical of white america about in this country. because they wasn't going to have it. at a fundraiser or in san francisco, mr. obama, president obama, then-senator obama said, hey, when stuff gets tough, some white folk get guns, are bitter, you turn no their religion, and he got beat down. and he knew then never again to speak ill of white brothers and sisters in america. why? because people are chagrined when even a so-called ostensibly biracial, half-white man makes a comment about white america. that lets us know, no, you are still perceived as a black man. on the flip side, what president obama has done relentlessly is to chide and deliver tirades agai

, white like me, reflections on race from privileged son, new minority and color blind, rice of postracial politics. the next book under the influence, shame the poor, praising the rich and jeopardizing the future of america would be released in 2016. his essays have appeared in salon, huffington post. stephen janis, senior investigative recorder for now the defuncts baltimore examiner, killings of prostitutes. he has won three successes capital emmy's. sheri parks, sheri parks researches on public aesthetics and affect upon individuals, families and minority culture, appearing in national and local media and is in demand as a public speaker. dr. parks is active in the engagement initiatives as steering commendment and as an instructor which classes include projects that benefit nonprofit associations. in 2008 she was recognized by the campus as outstanding woman of color as faculty of the year and lester spence, associate professor at johnson hopkins university. he received web distinguished reward for book and received 209 excellence award. spence can be showed in public radio. next book

tragic to hear us have these conversations and no reference at all to race as we try to almost be postracialnd the law has to catch up with the reality when those police officers come to the scene they don't just see a person or a child. they see a black child and does that influence their sense of being threatened because of the lenses of race? somewhere the legal conversation has to catch up with what's happening out here on these streets. >> your take on this story before talking about jones, as well, when you have the prosecutor calling it just a perfect storm of human error and then looking and seeing a comparison of a pistol and that of a pellet gun and they look very, very similar to some. they say even those who are used to and know a lot about guns, your take on that when they say, you know what? this is a matter of human error. >> when you have a culture of toy guns, number one, the fact is that this was a child. and then, the fact that the officer within seconds fires with no time for an assessment, with no other kind of alternatives on how they're going to depart out of their veh